The ‘four subtypes of autism’ revealed – what they mean and the signs to look for as 700,000 in UK now have condition

OUR understanding of autism has come a long way, and increasingly, studies suggest there's not one single type of the condition, but several. It could help narrow down the type of help each patient needs, based on severity - but some experts say it’s a potential ‘step backwards’.  Around 700,000 people in the UK are...